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FC Barcelona Team News at Osasuna: Ter Stegen, Kochen, Gavi, De Jong

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The news regarding starting goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen has been released, and unfortunately, it is indeed the worst case scenario. Having suffered a full tear of the patellar tendon (an injury that many would say is even worse than an anterior cruciate ligament tear), he is done for the remainder of the season. That means Inaki Pena is now the first choice … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Osasuna: Ter Stegen, Kochen, Gavi, De Jong

FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Getafe

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FC Barcelona manager Hansi Flick did some squad rotation on the weekend, as the La Liga fixtures keep coming thick and fast. Another clash, this time a visit from Getafe, will be here before you know it. Critics of the fixture congestion/overloading of the schedule/the toll that it's taking/will take on players have plenty of material to work with. Ferran Torres, Marc … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Getafe

FC Barcelona Team News vs Getafe: Ter Stegen, De Jong, Gavi

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Whoa boy! Another serious, long-term injury is the last thing that that FC Barcelona need right now. However, it happened again, this time to goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, who suffered a ruptured patellar tendon. Ter Stegen has undergone surgery to repair it, and you know how it goes- a long road to recovery is ahead. While Ter Stegen is on the sidelines for awhile, … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News vs Getafe: Ter Stegen, De Jong, Gavi

FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Villarreal

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The first loss of the Hansi Flick era has been suffered, so now, how will the Blaugranes respond? Having been beaten at Monaco, in continental competition, now the Catalan club must rebound in the league. They have a lot more talent and depth than Villarreal, of course, but diving down to the Yellow Submarine is never as easy proposition. Especially now, given that Flick as … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Villarreal

FC Barcelona Team News at Villarreal: De Jong, Olmo, Gavi, Torres

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FC Barcelona have suffered their first loss of the young season, falling 2-1 at AS Monaco in the UEFA Champions League group stage. However, they need to have a short memory, as there is a fast turnaround, with a trip to Villarreal coming on Sunday. Midfielder Frenkie de Jong is coming close to a return, as he's nearing the final stages of recovery from his ankle … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Villarreal: De Jong, Olmo, Gavi, Torres

FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at AS Monaco

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With five wins from five matches, the Hansi Flick era of FC Barcelona football is off to a rip roaring start. The Blaugranes are leading the way, domestically in Spain, but now they travel to AS Monaco to begin continental competition. Barcelona will play at one of the most scenic venues in all of sport, Stade Louis II, which is located adjacent to the Sea. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at AS Monaco

FC Barcelona Team News at AS Monaco: Olmo, Fati, Gavi, Lopez

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FC Barcelona remain perfect on the young season, and they sit top of the La Liga table with a nice four point lead. It's a remarkable start for the Catalan Club, considering all the injury problems they have, with Dani Olmo now the latest concern. The splash summer signing suffered a thigh injury in yesterday's Catalonia derby, and now finds himself on the shelf until after … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at AS Monaco: Olmo, Fati, Gavi, Lopez

Barcelona Team News at Girona: Gavi, De Jong, Olmo, Lopez

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It is a Catalan derby miracle! Very positive injury news, for both Gavi and Frenkie De Jong! Especially Gavi, who has returned to training this week. This is the first time he has trained since tearing his ACL about 10 months ago. Don't expect him to feature at Girona though, as he still has to be eased back into it all. His return to action is still a couple, to a few weeks … [Read more...] about Barcelona Team News at Girona: Gavi, De Jong, Olmo, Lopez

FC Barcelona Injury Updates: Olmo, Fati, Lopez, Araujo, Christensen

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The last thing FC Barcelona need is another injury concern, but that is exactly what they now have on their hands, in regards to Dani Olmo. The Spanish summer signing suffered a knock on his knee in the draw with Serbia, and he's now been ruled of the national team's second matchup this international period, against Switzerland. According to widespread reports, he's returning … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Injury Updates: Olmo, Fati, Lopez, Araujo, Christensen